VH-UQD  (G-ABHD)   Spartan Arrow                            (c/n  80)

                               

                                      This photograph, from the Charles Ohlson collection, courtesy of the Civil Aviation Historical
                                      Society archives, shows VH-UQD upon its first arrival at Melbourne in 1931 before the Aussie
                                      rego had been applied.  The aircraft was owned by G.P. Fairbairn.  Phil Vabre, who submitted
                                      this image, indicates that in the background is the Melbourne reservoir. VH-UQD crashed and
                                      was written off at Essendon on 11 June 1936.